Understanding NEC Article 516

Understanding NEC Article 516: Spray Application, Dipping, Coating, and Printing Processes NEC Article 516 outlines safety requirements for electrical systems in facilities using flammable or combustible materials for processes like spray application, dipping, coating, and printing. These activities involve hazards from flammable vapors, combustible mists, and residues, requiring proper electrical design to mitigate fire and […]

Understanding NEC Article 500

Understanding NEC Article 500: Hazardous Locations Simplified Electrical safety is paramount in environments where flammable or combustible materials are present. NEC Article 500 outlines essential guidelines for electrical installations in hazardous locations, ensuring safety and compliance. Let’s break down the key aspects of this important standard. What Are Hazardous Locations? Hazardous locations are areas where […]